Laptop Success and Horror Stories
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Leticia Ekhaml, Tom Beggs, Jan Ruskell, State University of West Georgia
Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference, ISBN 978-1-880094-28-0 Publisher: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE), Waynesville, NC USA
Abstract
Laptops are becoming more and more popular in our everyday life. In some schools, colleges, and universities such as The University of Minnesota, Crookston (alias ThinkPad University), Waldorf College in Forest City, Iowa, Valley City State University in North Dakota, Acadia University in Wolfille, Nova Scotia, Georgia Clayton State College and University and Floyd College in Rome, Georgia, Ursuline Academy of Dallas, ACT Academy in McKinney, Texas, a laptopfor-every-student policy has been in place.
Citation
Ekhaml, L., Beggs, T. & Ruskell, J. (1998). Laptop Success and Horror Stories. In S. McNeil, J. Price, S. Boger-Mehall, B. Robin & J. Willis (Eds.), Proceedings of SITE 1998--Society for Information Technology & Teacher Education International Conference (pp. 876-878). Waynesville, NC USA: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE). Retrieved March 28, 2024 from https://www.learntechlib.org/primary/p/47549/.
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